§2.2. Expropriation by state or its political corporations or subdivisions
A. Before exercising the rights of expropriation provided for in R.S. 19:2, the state or its political corporations or subdivisions shall comply with the following:
(1) Provide the owner whose property is to be taken with the following information from its appraisal or evaluation as to the amount of compensation due the owner for the full extent of his loss:
(a) The name, address, and qualifications of the person or persons preparing the appraisal or evaluation.
(b) The amount of compensation estimated in the appraisal or evaluation.
(c) A description of the methodology used in the appraisal or evaluation.
(2) Offer to compensate the owner an amount equal to at least the lowest appraisal or evaluation.
B. Before exercising the rights of expropriation provided for in R.S. 19:2, the state or any of its departments, except the Department of Transportation and Development, offices, boards, commissions, agencies, or instrumentalities, except political subdivisions but specifically including levee districts and their boards, shall, upon request of the owner whose property is to be taken, provide the owner with the results of tests by the Louisiana Geological Survey that show whether or not sand or gravel is present in the property. The test shall be done at no cost to the property owner.
§2.2. Expropriation by state or its political corporations or subdivisions
A. Before exercising the rights of expropriation provided for in R.S. 19:2, the state or its political corporations or subdivisions shall comply with the following:
(1) Provide the owner whose property is to be taken with the following information from its appraisal or evaluation as to the amount of compensation due the owner for the full extent of his loss:
(a) The name, address, and qualifications of the person or persons preparing the appraisal or evaluation.
(b) The amount of compensation estimated in the appraisal or evaluation.
(c) A description of the methodology used in the appraisal or evaluation.
(2) Offer to compensate the owner an amount equal to at least the lowest appraisal or evaluation.
B. Before exercising the rights of expropriation provided for in R.S. 19:2, the state or any of its departments, except the Department of Transportation and Development, offices, boards, commissions, agencies, or instrumentalities, except political subdivisions but specifically including levee districts and their boards, shall, upon request of the owner whose property is to be taken, provide the owner with the results of tests by the Louisiana Geological Survey that show whether or not sand or gravel is present in the property. The test shall be done at no cost to the property owner.
§2.2. Expropriation by state or its political corporations or subdivisions
A. Before exercising the rights of expropriation provided for in R.S. 19:2, the state or its political corporations or subdivisions shall comply with the following:
(1) Provide the owner whose property is to be taken with the following information from its appraisal or evaluation as to the amount of compensation due the owner for the full extent of his loss:
(a) The name, address, and qualifications of the person or persons preparing the appraisal or evaluation.
(b) The amount of compensation estimated in the appraisal or evaluation.
(c) A description of the methodology used in the appraisal or evaluation.
(2) Offer to compensate the owner an amount equal to at least the lowest appraisal or evaluation.
B. Before exercising the rights of expropriation provided for in R.S. 19:2, the state or any of its departments, except the Department of Transportation and Development, offices, boards, commissions, agencies, or instrumentalities, except political subdivisions but specifically including levee districts and their boards, shall, upon request of the owner whose property is to be taken, provide the owner with the results of tests by the Louisiana Geological Survey that show whether or not sand or gravel is present in the property. The test shall be done at no cost to the property owner.
